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Add. MS a/200/181
Title
Letter from George Airy
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- 28 Apr. 1864 (Creation)
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2 pp.
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Royal Observatory Greenwich - GA understands that the Prince and Princess of Wales will be visiting Cambridge on the same day of the Visitation of the Royal Observatory. Presumably this means WW, James Challis, John C. Adams and George Stokes will not be able to attend, making the meeting a 'rather a lame one'.